Updated Costs for Public Nursing Homes Announced by HSE

CHO 1 Hosts Safeguarding and Patient Safety Event

Community Healthcare Organisation Area 1 (Cavan, Donegal, Leitrim, Monaghan and Sligo) hosted a Safeguarding and Patient Safety Event for staff on 11th February in Great Northern Hotel Bundoran.

HSE encouraged by high uptake of HPV vaccine

The HSE is today (Tuesday 25th February) reminding parents that HSE school vaccination teams are now returning to secondary schools to offer the 2nd dose of HPV vaccine and a dose of MenACWY vaccine to first year students.

HSE #TheLastStop Challenge: Kick your smoking habit for good with the 28-day no smoking challenge

This National No Smoking Day (Wednesday, 26 February 2020) the HSE calls on people who smoke to take on the 28-day #TheLastStop no smoking challenge in March.

Free Service to Dispose of Unused Medicines Properly (DUMP)

Unused or out of date medicine can pose a danger in the home. Cork Kerry Community Healthcare is asking the public to use a free service to dispose of them over the next few weeks.

The Power of Stories: HSE Schwartz Rounds generate a sense of community, improving teamwork and personal practice

Q community launched in Ireland

Book your Civil Ceremony this Valentine’s Weekend

Meet the HSE Civil Registration Service at Dublin’s City Hall Open Day, Valentine’s weekend, Saturday, February 15th, 1.00pm – 5.00pm

CHO 1 Hosts Quality Improvement Initiative Celebratory Event

On the 29th of January, a Celebratory Event took place in An Clochar, Ballyshannon Health Campus to highlight the Quality Improvement Initiative project.

North West Hospice Planning Progresses

Plans are underway to develop a hospice facility on the existing site of the North West Hospice inpatient unit on the grounds of Sligo University Hospital.

New undergraduate curriculum for future healthcare professionals to support patients in self-management of long-term health conditions

Today (Tuesday, 4th February 2020) a new third-level curriculum focussing on self-management support for chronic conditions was officially launched by Laura Magahy, Executive Director, Sláintecare.